Question

30% of students at Greenville High School participate in a sport. There are 540 students in the school. How many students in the school participate in sports?

Answer 1

162 student play sports

Explanation:

.3 represents 30 precent, so multiply 540 by .3 to get your awnser this is because the .3 is less than one so the multiplying will not raise the number but lower it to 162